it is speculated that sometime during 300-600 A.D. a Polynesian chief named Nanaulu became the first person to discover the uninhabited Hawaiian Islands. In her book, “In Love and War ...
Like many high islands of the Pacific (as ... a Polynesian spirit keeps murmuring—as history, as ghosts, as presences. The farthest corner of Hawaii seems imbued with the past.
January 18: On his third and final voyage to the Pacific Ocean, British explorer Captain James Cook is the first European to visit the Hawai'ian Islands ... the Hawaiian population has been ...
Pups are silvery gray with fuzzy black hair when they are born. HABITAT: The Hawaiian monk seal is found on the sandy beaches and subtropical waters of the northwestern and main islands of Hawaii.
Hawaiian history, and his old job at the sugar cane plantation. Just a few decades before, the entire Big Island was monocropping sugar cane, and when the industry ceased, the company bought John ...
ISLAND HISTORY: William Somerset Maugham’s Hawaiian sorcery tale By Hank Soboleski, Island History | Saturday, December 14, 2024, 12:05 a.m. Share this story ...
As he leafs through hundreds of pages plastered with dried Pacific Island plants ... of the recent Maui wildfires, and how Hawaii’s volcanic history has shaped local botany.
Though it can be easy to assume the six most visited Hawaiian Islands offer similar experiences, they are more diverse than you can imagine. From Waimea Canyon to Waikīkī Beach, Hawaii’s ...